In This CDA Local Buzz Issue

 😎 Coeur d’Alene Weather & Historical Highs and Lows

 📆 Coeur d’Alene Area Local Events

 📢 Local Business Spotlight: We would love to promote your business!

 🍎 Harvest Market & Apple Palooza is On TODAY

 🎃 Post Falls Crew Grows Massive Pumpkin, Public Invited to Guess Its Weight

 🚧 Coeur d'Alene Plans Major Traffic Upgrades for Government Way Corridor

‍🍁 Last Hayden Market of the Season will be next weekend at Harvest Fest!

⚽️ Lake City Wins 6A District 1 Title, Heads to State for 12th Straight Year

🫎 Idaho Hunters Urged to Properly Notch Tags to Avoid Violations

 OCTOBER 19, 2024

• Harvest Market & Apple Palooza

  • 🌎 On 5th St. between Front Ave & Coeur d’Alene Ave

  • ⏰ 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

• North Idaho College Theatre Department Presents: Almost, Maine

  • 🌎 Schuler Performing Arts Center (880 W. Garden Avenue, CDA)

  • ⏰ 7:30 pm

• Museum of North Idaho Harvest Festival

  • 🌎 JC White House (720 E Young Ave, CDA)

  • ⏰ 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

 OCTOBER 20, 2024

• Museum of North Idaho’s Fall Cemetery Walking Tour

  • 🌎 Forest Cemetery (1011 North Government Way, CDA)

  • ⏰ Sunday 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm

• Loose fruit/veg art

  • 🌎 Vault Coffee (324 E Sherman Ave, CDA)

  • ⏰ 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm

• Scarywood Haunted Nights

  • 🌎 Silverwood Theme Park

  • ⏰ 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm

 OCTOBER 21, 2024

• Paws to Read 📚 🐶

  • 🌎 Coeur d’Alene Public Library

  • ⏰ 3:30 am to 5:00 pm

• Planning and Zoning Meeting

  • 🌎 City of Hayden (8930 N Government Way, Hayden)

  • ⏰ 5:30 pm

• Cochinito Hayden and Westwood Brewing Beer Dinner

  • 🌎 Conchito (9426 North Government Way, Hayden)

  • ⏰ 7:00 pm

 OCTOBER 22, 2024

• Cooking Class: Hand Pies with Chef K

  • 🌎 The Culinary Stone (2129 North Main Street, CDA)

  • ⏰ 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm

• HOB Oktoberfest Bash

  • 🌎 Vantage Point Brewing (208 E Coeur d’Alene Dr)

  • ⏰ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

• Men & Women Who Love to Sing

  • 🌎 3398 Jenalan Ave · Post Falls

  • ⏰ 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm

 OCTOBER 23, 2024

• Pageturners Book Club (Ages 16+)

  • 🌎 Coeur d’Alene Public Library

  • ⏰ 10:15 am to 12:00 pm

• Authors at the Moose

  • 🌎 The Well-Read Moose (2048 N Main St, CDA)

  • ⏰ 6:00 pm

• Rain or Shine Fireside Jam

  • 🌎 The Prairie Point Apartment Clubhouse (1586 W Switchgrass lane - Hayden)

  • ⏰ 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm

 OCTOBER 24, 2024

• Costume Skate Night

  • 🌎 Skate Plaza Roller Rink (5685 N Pioneer Dr, CDA)

  • ⏰ 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm

• Bluegrass Series: "Custer's Grassband

  • 🌎 Jacklin Arts & Cultural Center (405 North William Street, Post Falls)

  • ⏰ 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm

• Cooking Class: Wild Deer with Chef Troy

  • 🌎 The Culinary Stone (2129 North Main Street, CDA)

  • ⏰ 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm

 OCTOBER 25, 2024

• 3C's Holiday Craft Faire

  • 🌎 Building 1 and 2 at Kootenai County Fairgrounds

  • ⏰ Friday: 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm

  • ⏰ Saturday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

• 2nd Annual Spa After Dark: A Ladies-Only Halloween Event

  • 🌎 The Coeur d'Alene Resort’s Spa

  • ⏰ 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm

• Harvestin’ the Funds for Meals on Wheels

  • 🌎 Lake City Center (1916 N Lakewood Dr. CDA)

  • ⏰ 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm

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Harvest Market & Apple Palooza is On TODAY

The Coeur d’Alene Downtown Association is hosting its Harvest Market & Apple Palooza event on October 19, 2024 (yep, that’s today), from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM at the 5th Street Farmers Market. This event features local harvest produce, music, and food. A key highlight is Apple Palooza, an apple-tasting event where participants sample apple-themed treats from downtown shops and vote for their favorite to win the "Golden Apple" award. Tickets include small treat tastings at each participating location. (Learn More…)

Post Falls Crew Grows Massive Pumpkin, Public Invited to Guess Its Weight

A giant pumpkin, unexpectedly grown by the Post Falls streets division, is now a local attraction. The public is invited to guess its weight, with a contest box placed by the pumpkin at City Hall. Grown with minimal care, the pumpkin thrived over the summer. Its actual weight will remain secret until Halloween when it is revealed. City officials hope this contest boosts community engagement and foot traffic during the fall season. Learn More...

Coeur d'Alene Plans Major Traffic Upgrades for Government Way Corridor

The City of Coeur d'Alene has approved a $2.3 million contract to improve traffic flow on Government Way. Upgrades will include new traffic signals, pedestrian ramps, and synchronized signal systems across 10 intersections from Harrison Avenue to Prairie Avenue. These improvements aim to enhance safety and reduce congestion for over 16,000 daily drivers. The project is set to begin next spring, with funding from a $4.8 million grant. City officials hope to boost coordination along the corridor for smoother traffic. Learn More...

Last Hayden Market of the Season will be
next weekend at Harvest Fest!

Riverstone will host its lively Harvest Festival on Saturday, October 26, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Visitors can enjoy the full market, with vendors offering seasonal produce for the last time before December's Winter Market. Attendees, including their pets, are encouraged to dress up in costumes. Local musician Scott Reid will provide entertainment, and merchants will offer trick-or-treating from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Don't miss out on this festive event! Learn More...

Lake City Wins 6A District 1 Title
Heads to State for 12th Straight Year

Lake City High's girls' soccer team secured a 3-0 victory against Coeur d'Alene in the final game of the 6A District 1 championship series, advancing to the state tournament for the 12th consecutive year. Key goals were scored by Chloe Burkholder, Addyson Kerley, and Riley Brazle, helping the Timberwolves dominate the best-of-three series. This win continues Lake City's remarkable streak, while Coeur d'Alene finished their season with a 3-13-2 record. Read More...

Idaho Hunters Urged to Properly
Notch Tags to Avoid Violations

Idaho Fish and Game reminds hunters that improperly notched tags can invalidate a harvest. After taking down an animal, hunters must immediately validate the tag by fully removing the correct day and month sections, ensuring the tag is properly attached to the carcass. Failing to do so is a frequent violation encountered by conservation officers. Correct tagging is essential for legal compliance in Idaho's hunting regulations. (Read More...)